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OpenAI working on new reasoning technology under code name ‘Strawberry’

OpenAI working on new reasoning technology under code name ‘Strawberry’

By Anna Tong and Katie Paul -ChatGPT maker OpenAI is working on a novel approach to its artificial intelligence models in a project co..

French competition authority confirms investigation into Nvidia

French competition authority confirms investigation into Nvidia

PARIS (Reuters) – The French competition authority confirmed on Monday that an investigation is underway into chipmaker Nvidia ..

Carrefour partners with GreenYellow to install solar panels at its French stores

Carrefour partners with GreenYellow to install solar panels at its French stores

(Reuters) – Carrefour said on Monday it had entered into a partnership with French renewable energy company GreenYellow for the..

China’s economy falters as property, consumer pain worsens

China’s economy falters as property, consumer pain worsens

By Kevin Yao and Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy grew much slower than expected in the second quarter, as a ..

TSMC second-quarter profit seen jumping 30% on surging AI chip demand

TSMC second-quarter profit seen jumping 30% on surging AI chip demand

TSMC second-quarter profit seen jumping 30% on surging AI chip demand TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, ..

Google parent in talks to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $23 billion

Google parent in talks to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $23 billion

By Milana Vinn and Steven Scheer NEW YORK (Reuters) -Google parent Alphabet is in advanced talks to acquire cybersecurity startup Wiz..

Swiss authorities draw flak in Credit Suisse probe, report says

Swiss authorities draw flak in Credit Suisse probe, report says

Swiss authorities draw flak in Credit Suisse probe, report says ZURICH (Reuters) – Preliminary findings in an eagerly awaited pa..

Tennis-Inspired Krejcikova emulates mentor Novotna with Wimbledon triumph

Tennis-Inspired Krejcikova emulates mentor Novotna with Wimbledon triumph

By Shrivathsa Sridhar LONDON (Reuters) – An inspired Barbora Krejcikova etched her name onto Wimbledon’s famed honours bo..

Analysis-Shunned UK markets emerge as haven from global storms

Analysis-Shunned UK markets emerge as haven from global storms

By Naomi Rovnick and Anousha Sakoui LONDON (Reuters) – Investors are looking at UK markets as a potential haven as political unc..

Citi profit beats on surge in investment banking, services strength

Citi profit beats on surge in investment banking, services strength

By Tatiana Bautzer and Manya Saini (Reuters) -Citigroup beat Wall Street expectations for second-quarter profit on Friday, boosted by ..

Yen keeps markets on edge, data points to BOJ intervention

Yen keeps markets on edge, data points to BOJ intervention

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The yen steadied on Friday, a day after the Bank of Japan likely intervened to prop up the currenc..

German wholesale prices fall 0.6% in June

German wholesale prices fall 0.6% in June

(Reuters) – German wholesale prices fell by 0.6% in June compared with the same month last year, according to data released by ..

Ericsson’s Q2 sales fall a smaller-than-expected 7%

Ericsson’s Q2 sales fall a smaller-than-expected 7%

(Reuters) -Swedish telecom gear maker Ericsson reported a smaller-than-expected 7% drop in second-quarter sales on Friday as sluggish..

Tesla launches new Model 3 long-range variant at $42,490, website shows

Tesla launches new Model 3 long-range variant at $42,490, website shows

(Reuters) – Tesla on Thursday launched a new rear-wheel drive variant of its Model 3 long-range vehicle, at a price $5,000 lowe..

Oil edges up as US inflation data raises rate cut hopes

Oil edges up as US inflation data raises rate cut hopes

By Shariq Khan NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Thursday, keeping the Brent benchmark above $85 a barrel, as hopes rose for U.S...

Global stock index climbs while dollar falls after US inflation data

Global stock index climbs while dollar falls after US inflation data

By Sinéad Carew and Marc Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – A global index of stocks hit record highs on Thursday, the dollar fel..

Dollar drops, yen surges as consumer prices fall in June

Dollar drops, yen surges as consumer prices fall in June

By Karen Brettell (Reuters) -The dollar dropped on Thursday after data showed headline consumer prices unexpectedly fell in June, with..

Faster UK economy growth gives gift to new government

Faster UK economy growth gives gift to new government

By Andy Bruce (Reuters) – Britain’s economy grew more quickly than expected in May, providing some momentum for the new go..

Tax the super-rich, ex-leaders tell G20

Tax the super-rich, ex-leaders tell G20

By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) – Former presidents and prime ministers have sent an open letter to current leaders of the w..

Oil settles higher on hopeful demand outlook as US oil stocks sink

Oil settles higher on hopeful demand outlook as US oil stocks sink

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices settled higher on Wednesday after a jump in U.S. refining activity last week drove..

Britain likely to lose nearly one in six millionaires by 2028, report says

Britain likely to lose nearly one in six millionaires by 2028, report says

By Dave Graham ZURICH (Reuters) – Britain is likely to lose nearly one in six of its U.S. dollar millionaires by 2028, but their..

Shares climb, bonds rally as September Fed rate cut chances grow

Shares climb, bonds rally as September Fed rate cut chances grow

By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -Shares climbed and bond yields dipped on Wednesday following cautious but encouraging remarks on i..

BP Energy Outlook: both main scenarios see 2025 oil peak, rapid renewables growth

BP Energy Outlook: both main scenarios see 2025 oil peak, rapid renewables growth

By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) – BP expects oil demand to peak next year and wind and solar capacity to grow rapidly in both of ..

Oil edges higher on likely US inventory drawdown

Oil edges higher on likely US inventory drawdown

By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Wednesday on expectations that U.S. crude and gasoline inventories fell last we..

Alstom wins $3 billion order to deliver metro trains in Hamburg

Alstom wins $3 billion order to deliver metro trains in Hamburg

(Reuters) – Alstom has signed a framework agreement worth up to 2.8 billion euros ($3.0 billion) to deliver 374 new metro train..

Morning Bid: Turning the corner in the inflation fight

Morning Bid: Turning the corner in the inflation fight

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Central bankers across the globe are finally showing increasing c..

Asia shares rise; kiwi slumps after RBNZ’s less hawkish tone

Asia shares rise; kiwi slumps after RBNZ’s less hawkish tone

By Rae Wee and Sameer Manekar SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian stocks hovered near two-year highs on Wednesday on growing bets of imminent ..

Thai finance minister says economy not good, with growth worsening

Thai finance minister says economy not good, with growth worsening

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand’s economy has not been good for a long time, with growth deteriorating as it faces structural probl..

Volkswagen may close Brussels factory as low EV demand hits Audi

Volkswagen may close Brussels factory as low EV demand hits Audi

By Victoria Waldersee and Christina Amann BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen on Tuesday warned it may close the Brussels site of its luxury..

Global PC shipments rise in second quarter, Apple sees biggest jump, IDC says

Global PC shipments rise in second quarter, Apple sees biggest jump, IDC says

Global PC shipments rise in second quarter, Apple sees biggest jump, IDC says (Reuters) – Global shipments of personal computers..

Exclusive-Fed considers rule tweak that could save biggest US banks billions in capital

Exclusive-Fed considers rule tweak that could save biggest US banks billions in capital

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Reserve is considering a rule change that could save the country’s eigh..

Factbox-European companies cut jobs as economy sputters

Factbox-European companies cut jobs as economy sputters

(Reuters) -Elevated levels of inflation and the impact of the war in Ukraine have forced companies across Europe to freeze hiring or c..

Novo Nordisk shares down after analysis finds Lilly drug leads to better weight loss

Novo Nordisk shares down after analysis finds Lilly drug leads to better weight loss

LONDON (Reuters) – Shares in Novo Nordisk, maker of the wildly popular obesity drug Wegovy were down 1.1% on Tuesday after the ..

Porsche AG reports sharp fall in China deliveries

Porsche AG reports sharp fall in China deliveries

(Reuters) -German sportscar maker Porsche said on Tuesday that global vehicle deliveries were down 7% in the first half of the year c..

UK’s Capita surges about 23% on sale of software business

UK’s Capita surges about 23% on sale of software business

(Reuters) -Shares in Capita jumped nearly 23% in early trading on Tuesday after the British outsourcing firm agreed to sell its stand..

Germany needs $325 billion of power grid investments by 2050, KfW says

Germany needs $325 billion of power grid investments by 2050, KfW says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany needs investments of around 300 billion euros ($325 billion) by the middle of the century to equi..

Stellantis to expand hybrid vehicle line to meet growing demand

Stellantis to expand hybrid vehicle line to meet growing demand

PARIS (Reuters) – Stellantis said on Tuesday it would expand its line of affordable hybrid vehicles to 36 models in Europe by 2..